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The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has called for stronger legal protection and improved welfare incentives for elderly Nigerians. Abbas, represented by the Chief Whip of the House, Usman Kumo, urged the Federal Government to adopt global best practices in caring for senior citizens. He made the…
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The police have cordoned off the national secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), following the clash between two factions of the party on Tuesday. Our correspondent, who visited the PDP headquarters at Wadata Plaza in Abuja on Wednesday, observed that barbed wire was used to create a barrier to…
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A senior officer of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Funmilayo Oluwamayokun Lasisi, and her daughter, Sewa Lasisi, who were declared missing in Ogun State, have reportedly been found dead with a mutilated body part at a suspected herbalist’s den in Osun State. A Facebook user, Ayomideji Solanke, said, the discovery…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The National Secretary of the African Democratic Party, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has stressed that the coalition party represents the best alternative to propel the developmental yearnings and aspirations of Osun citizens and residents. This was as he urged Osun people to support the party in winning the…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The Ataoja of Osogbo, Oba Jimoh Oyetunji has lauded the contributions of the National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Ajibola Basiru, to the progress of Osogboland. Ataoja said Basiru has been investing in cultural infrastructure that encourages social cohesion and economic growth, adding that he…
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Nigeria’s telecommunications industry recorded one of its sharpest corrections in recent years, with active voice subscriptions falling by 59.7 million in 2024 following the strict enforcement of the National Identification Number–Subscriber Identity Module policy, the Nigerian Communications Commission said in its 2024 Subscriber/Network Performance Report. The active subscriber base dropped…
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The New Nigeria Peoples Party and the Osun State chapter of the African Democratic Congress have said economic hardship will play a decisive role in determining President Bola Tinubu’s fate in the 2027 general elections. The opposition disclosed this in response to the wave of defections that recently hit their…
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Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke may have to seek an alternative platform for re-election in 2026, the National Vice-Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Engr. Kamoru Ajisafe has stated. He said this is because the PDP cannot nominate a candidate for the governorship poll owing to internal crisis.. Ajisafe, while…
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A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party Samuel Anyanwu, on Monday said despite the crisis rocking the PDP, the main opposition party is not dead. He stated this on Channels Television’s Politics Today, which aired on Monday. The ex-PDP governorship candidate in Imo State expressed optimism that the PDP would…
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The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Monday said that in October 2025, Inflation reduced to 16.05 per cent from 18.02 per cent in September 2025. This was contained in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) Report of October. NBS said, “In October 2025, the Headline inflation rate eased to 16.05%…
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